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Kelly E. Dooley

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Publications -  164
Citations -  6319

Kelly E. Dooley is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 138 publications receiving 4852 citations. Previous affiliations of Kelly E. Dooley include Johns Hopkins University.

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Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: convergence of two epidemics

TL;DR: A review of the evidence for the role of diabetes mellitus in susceptibility to, clinical presentation of, and response to treatment for tuberculosis can be found in this paper, where potential mechanisms by which diabetes can cause tuberculosis, the effects of tuberculosis on diabetic control, and pharmacokinetic issues related to the co-management of diabetes and tuberculosis.

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TL;DR: The epidemiology of the tuberculosis and diabetes epidemics is reviewed, and a synopsis of the evidence for the role of diabetes mellitus in susceptibility to, clinical presentation of, and response to treatment for tuberculosis is provided.
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The epidemiology, pathogenesis, transmission, diagnosis, and management of multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant, and incurable tuberculosis

TL;DR: Several lines of evidence suggest that alternative mechanisms-including pharmacokinetic variability, induction of efflux pumps that transport the drug out of cells, and suboptimal drug penetration into tuberculosis lesions-are likely crucial to the pathogenesis of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Active Tuberculosis

TL;DR: In conclusion, DM was a risk factor for death in Maryland TB patients and there was a trend toward increased time to culture conversion; two-month culture conversion proportions, however, were similar.